TRI-ARC
BLADE
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The TRI-ARC
blade is suited only for thicker weeds and
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pulpy stalks. When the blade becomes dull, it can be turned
over to extend the life of the blade. Do not sharpen the TRI-
ARC
blade.
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Use only TRI-ARC
blade, part number 06297, available at
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your service center.
CUTTING TECHNIQUE - BLADE
WARNING:
Extreme care must be taken when using blades to ensure
safe operation. For safe operation when using the blade,
refer to Specific Safety Rules earlier in this manual.
Always hold brush cutter on your right side with both
hands when operating. Use a firm grip on both handles.
Maintain your grip and balance on both feet. Position
yourself so that you will not be drawn off balance by the
kickback reaction of the cutting blade.
OPERATION
Inspect and clear the area of any hidden objects such as
glass, rocks, concrete, fencing, wire, wood, metal, etc.,
which can be thrown or entangled in the blade.
Never use blades near sidewalks, fencing, posts, build-
ings or other immovable objects.
Never use a blade after hitting a hard object without first
inspecting it for damage. Do not use if any damage is
detected.
The unit is used for cutting from the right to the left in a
broad sweeping action from side to side.
Use only the TRI-ARC
blade or cutting head to this brush cutter could result in
serious personal injury.
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blade. To install any other brand
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